Catholic Intelligence
If the Lord does not watch over the city, in vain does the watchman keep vigil.Ps 127:1

Catholic Life

El castigo de «terceros» no es católico

Catholic Intelligence1 min read

In brief

A meta-analysis in Advances in Psychological Science earlier this year found a correlation between a perceived sense of moral self-complacency and what is called third-party punishment.

According to Casey Chalk for InfoVaticana, third-party punishment involves punishing someone for a perceived infraction even when the person punishing is not the victim of that infraction.

AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.

1 source

Read the source

Sources behind this story

More Catholic news

Discussion

Loading discussion…

Catholic News · Comments are signed by readers with a verified address.